& Friends on Technology Policy

UK: Digital Economy Act to Receive Judicial Scrutiny

Andrea Petrou at TechEye.net reports on England’s High Court of Justice granting British Telecom and TalkTalk’s (another British telecom company) petition of review of the Digital Economy Act. The Act garnered controversy for among other reasons imposing what some argue to be draconian measures on ISPs aimed at bolstering enforcement of copyright protections.